====== Exception fallacy ====== Alternative name for the fallacy of //illicitly// inferring information about //the whole// from a //part//. For more information, please see the [[logic:emergence:composition|fallacy of composition]]. This is not to be confused with the [[generalization:accident_fallacy|accident fallacy]], an inadmissible application of a general rule in a situation where an exception would be appropriate. {{page>templates:banner#Short-BG-Logic&noheader&nofooter}}